Studying Derek Walcott?
He’s a brilliant genius, but he’s also pretty tricky to understand! This course teaches you all you need to know about many of his major poetical works. You’ll find in depth analyses of his poems, including explorations of his Anglo-Caribbean context, as well as themes that provide the basis for exam-style questions.
Watch this welcome video to find out more...
Enroll today to download PDF study guides for each poem covering the following topics:
- VOCABULARY
- STORY / SUMMARY
- SPEAKER / VOICE
- ATTITUDES
- LANGUAGE FEATURES
- FORM / STRUCTURE
- CONTEXT
- THEMES
You will also receive:
- EXAMPLE ANSWER
- CONTEXT POINTS
Still not sure? You can download a free preview from the course:
You can also purchase individual documents from Derek Walcott Poetry Course.
This is a great option if you don't require everything in the complete course.
Example Curriculum
Poem Analysis (PDF)
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- 'Forest of Europe'
- 'Ebb'
- 'The Wind in the Dooryard'
- 'Ruins of a Great House'
- 'Veranda'
- 'Parades, Parades'
- 'To Return To The Trees'
- 'Landfall, Granada'
- 'The Almond Trees'
- 'Mass Man'
- 'A Careful Passion'
- 'Sabbaths, WI'
- 'The Flock'
- 'Homecoming: Anse La Raye'
- 'Lampfall'
- 'Nearing Forty'
- 'The Castaway'
- 'The Walk'
- 'Adam's Song'
- 'Oddjob, A Bull Terrier'
- 'The Schooner Flight, Chapter 11: After The Storm'
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